Karen U.

"Bring a blanket. It's c-c-c-cold."

"For details on the Edmonton Experiment, check out bit.ly/yegexperiment."

"Follow Journal blogger-in-residence Alex Abboud on Twitter: @alexabboud. And check out the media lab's annual report: bit.ly/ejmedialab"

"The Journal is looking for a blogger-in-residence. Details and application at bit.ly/yegblog"

"The school here is excellent. The musical kindergarten gives the kids a great start, and the music teacher is phenomenal. Call 780.455.0832 to enrol."

"The automated ticket machines seem to be out of order a lot, so leave lots of time or buy and print your tickets at home."